SF News Why Was The Interim Oakland Police Chief Canned So Quickly? There is a lot of instability right now in our community which is bringing us together on the issue of gun... https://t.co/T9EzHvpiOW— D Mendoza Consulting (@Champ4Justice) June 16, 2016 Yesterday's
SF News Polls Suggest Support For BART's $3.5 Billion Ballot Measure Won't Come Easy After months of editorial and social media support-building, BART's Board of Directors officially agreed Thursday to place a $3.5 billion bond measure intended to repair an infrastructure they describe as outdated, dilapidated,
SF News Clipper Policy Updated, Riders No Longer Responsible For Fares On Stolen Cards Did you know that you were responsible for charges on your Clipper card, even if you had reported it stolen? Well, until very recently, that was indeed the case. According to ABC 7,
SF News BART Adding 35,000 New Hanging Hand Straps To Steady Standing Passengers BART's Board of Directors approved the purchase of 35,000 new hanging hand straps at their meeting this morning, a move that will up the number of straps in each car from 30
SF News Some BART Employees Making Triple Their Salaries In Overtime A perceived pattern of excessive overtime pay to BART employees has a least one state senator asking questions, and has forced officials within the transit agency to launch an internal probe into the
SF News [Update] Person Stuck Under BART Train Shuts Embarcadero Station, Causes Systemwide Delays Embarcadero Station is shut down this morning as rescue workers attempt to free a person trapped under a train. According to BART, trains are skipping the station "due to a major medical emergency.
SF News BART Settles Case For $1.35M Involving Former Model Whose Face Got Slammed To Ground By Cops A very drunken St. Patrick's Day in 2014 turned into a incident of excessive force at the hands of BART police according to a lawsuit that was just settled by BART earlier this
SF News [Update] Major BART Delays After Smoke Fills 16th Street Station BART riders at San Francisco stations have been experiencing major delays in the East Bay direction this morning. The cause appears to be an equipment problem that left 16th Street station filled with
SF News BART Power Loss Wednesday Morning Leads To System-Wide Delays, Trapped Passengers BART is currently experiencing system-wide delays today of at least 20 minutes resulting from some sort of widespread power loss, BART officials announced. Meanwhile, at least some passengers appear trapped on dark trains
SF News Only Three Out Of 20 Major Local Transportation Projects Are Fully Funded While individuals and companies arrive in droves to the Bay Area in search of funding, taken as a whole, the metro area is woefully behind when it comes to funding number of crucial
SF News Is This Haagen Dazs BART Ad Really As Bad As The Chronicle Says It Is? Haagen Dazs BART ads take pandering to the next level https://t.co/sUquYSysLx— SFGate (@SFGate) May 11, 2016 Earlier today the Chronicle took not San Francisco-based frozen treat maker Haagen Dazs to
SF News Etiquette Week: Do You Have To Line Up For BART Doors? It's Etiquette Week at SFist, in which SFist's editors dole out some prescriptive advice for how to behave in this city we all share in order not to overly annoy, offend, or otherwise
SF News Door-Banger Snarls Wednesday Morning BART Commute A man who was allegedly making a fuss on BART as it traveled through San Francisco has been detained this morning, after his disturbing behavior delayed trains and sent police to the scene.
SF News Muni Is Getting A New Fleet Of Train Cars, Starting This Year Starting this year, Muni is set to begin receiving the first of its 260 new rail cars. Some of the trains, which the Chronicle reports are made by German company Siemens and are
SF News Day Around The Bay: BART 'Fleet Of The Future' Car Felled By Cabinet Door PHOTOS: Crews work to dig out new #BART train stuck in dirt during testing crash in Hayward: https://t.co/58uJUenn2v pic.twitter.com/APAEn7Jpzb— ABC7 News (@abc7newsBayArea) April 22, 2016 Follow SFist
SF News Engineers Still Don't Know Why New BART Car Crashed PHOTOS: Crews work to dig out new #BART train stuck in dirt during testing crash in Hayward: https://t.co/58uJUenn2v pic.twitter.com/APAEn7Jpzb— ABC7 News (@abc7newsBayArea) April 22, 2016 When a
SF News New BART Car Overshoots Test Track, Plows Into Dirt PHOTOS: Crews work to dig out new #BART train stuck in dirt during testing crash in Hayward: https://t.co/58uJUenn2v pic.twitter.com/APAEn7Jpzb— ABC7 News (@abc7newsBayArea) April 22, 2016 The first
SF News BART Has No Idea How To Cover New Labor Deal's $77 Million In Raises Even if BART can manage to get voters to agree to that $3.5 billion infrastructure bond they want to put on the November ballot, it's not like all their money worries will
SF News 11-Year-Old Autistic Boy Goes Missing, Takes BART From Concord To SF An 11-year-old on the autism spectrum who disappeared briefly on Friday afternoon from his school in Concord is now safe at home after one San Francisco woman spotted him by a freeway. News
SF News BART's Mysterious Voltage Spike Disappears Without Explanation The mysterious glitch that knocked 50 BART cars out of service one morning in March, causing service issues and delays throughout the system for weeks, has disappeared as quickly as it appeared as
SF News BART To Tackle Broken, Poopy Escalators With Newly Approved Funds BART admits total defeat pic.twitter.com/1BHwYk0ynR— Kevin Montgomery (@kevinmonty) November 29, 2015 Over the past few years BART's escalators have basically become a punch line, filled with poop as they are
SF News Manspreaders Beware: BART 'Seat Hog' Ordinance Passes Keep those knees together, ladies and gentlemen, and for heaven's sake put that bag on your lap — BART police are on the prowl. With a 5-to-4 vote yesterday, the BART board approved what
SF News BART And Workers' Unions Reach Tentative Labor Deal Ahead Of 2017 Contract Anyone who was here in 2013 and relied on BART to commute to and from the East Bay knows how painful a BART strike can be. That strike only lasted four days, but
SF News A BART Director Has A Concealed Gun Permit Because He Fears Activists Since 2010, John McPartland, a member of BART's board of directors, has held a concealed handgun permit from the Alameda County Sheriff's office according to public records obtained by the Chronicle. McPartland appears
SF News Video: Hear The New BART Horn, And Get An Up-Close Look At The New Car's Interior Following that big press event on Wednesday, we now have video footage inside the first of the new Fleet of the Future BART car, currently undergoing testing at BART's Hayward facility. The video